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In this part 2 of 2 episode, we will be discussing the pharmacodynamics of  methamphetamine use and how it can cause cardiac arrests

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Sources:

• Logan, B. (n.d.). Methamphetamine - Effects on Human Performance and Behavior. http://www.biblioteca.cij.gob.mx/Archivos/Materiales_de_consulta/Drogas_de_Abuso/Articulos/methamphetamine.pdf

• DEA. (2024). Methamphetamine. DEA. https://www.dea.gov/factsheets/methamphetamine

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